Cranfield School of Management is the business school of Cranfield University, a postgraduate-only university in Bedfordshire, England. It is triple-accredited and best known for its full-time MBA, Master's in management, finance, logistics and supply chain, and executive education. Choose it for a practical, industry-connected management degree with a strong alumni network.
Cranfield, United Kingdom
Official website: cranfield.ac.uk
Triple-accredited — AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA
One of Europe's leading logistics and supply chain schools
Cranfield University, postgraduate-only
£26,000 – £45,000
International students, MSc (lower) to full-time MBA (higher)
£11,000 – £14,000
Rent, food and local transport
Approximate figures for 2026-27, please verify. Fees change every year and vary by course, so check the latest amount on cranfield.ac.uk before you apply.
Full-time MBA
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100
MSc Management
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Oct
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 92
MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Oct
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 92
MSc Finance and Management
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Oct
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 92
Triple accreditation and a long-established MBA.
Supply chain and logistics research with major manufacturers and retailers.
Executive education for global companies on the same campus.
Graduates join consulting, finance, logistics and manufacturing employers worldwide.
MBA alumni move into senior management and strategy roles.
Graduates can work in the UK for two years on the Graduate visa.
Undergrad
No UG intake
Postgrad
Rolling
The school sits on Cranfield University's self-contained campus, with teaching buildings, a management development centre and student halls close together.
Milton Keynes is 15 minutes away, and London is about an hour by train. Rent is moderate, and most students live on campus.
CAS from Cranfield University
Proof of funds for fees and living costs
English test at B2 level or above
TB test certificate, if required
Immigration Health Surcharge payment
Valid passport with blank pages
MSc applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and international applicants should apply by March 2027 for October entry. The full-time MBA runs rounds from autumn to spring for its September start.
The full-time MBA starts in September, and MSc programmes in management, logistics and finance start in October.
You need a Student route visa. Cranfield issues your CAS once you accept an unconditional offer and pay the deposit. Apply online up to six months before your course starts and pay the Immigration Health Surcharge.
The full-time MBA, MSc management, logistics and supply chain and finance and management are popular. MSc courses need a 2:2 or above and IELTS 6.5; the MBA needs work experience, an interview and IELTS 7.0.
Yes. Cranfield offers MBA and MSc scholarships through an application, including awards for women and for specific regions. Check the school's funding pages for current awards.
